Liberty loan bonds urged at Anaconda plant meeting
Superintendent L V Jer presided over a Washoe reduction works gathering where Anaconda Copper Mining Company employees were urged to subscribe to Liberty loan bonds. H N Blake explained the bonds and emphasized patriotism, with plans for five monthly installments through local banks to support the war effort.
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General Assembly
Washoe Reduction
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Liberty Loan
Bender
Chaiman
HN. Blake
Foundry Department
Blake
Imber
United States Congress
Montana
Anaconda
Helena
Missoula
Great Falls
Deer Lodge County
Army
Germany
lars—Hars
United States
Great Britain
Butte
Pers Uinent
Suspects in Philipsburg Held After Car Stop
Sheriff L L Hartsell received a tip from Philipsburg about a suspect auto that Granite county police feared might be stolen. The men resembled Mandoli holdup suspects. two guns and a jimmy were found. One man fled with a bundle as officers seized the others.
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Philipsburg
L. L. Hartsell
Granite County
Jimmy
Hartel
Elten
Marriage at St Joseph's church shocks Anaconda town
John Stapleton and Grace Hegarty quietly wed June 2 at St Joseph's church with maid Julitta Tuchscherer and best man H J Somerhauser. Stapleton works at Butte Anaconda & Pacific shops. Grace is Anaconda-born and a former Lawler & McGrath bookkeeper. Officers were elected for the building laborers and carriers with Hamill, Tomkey, Cooper, and Thompson among others.
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John Stapleton
Grace Hegarty
Butte
St. Joseph’s Church
Father McCormick
Mise Julitta’ Tuchscherer
Dridesmaid
H. J. Somerhauser
Stapleton
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Anaconda
Cheyenne
Wyo
Lawler & McGrath
Harry Hamill
Tomkey
John Recording
Steve Cooper
Bifor
Chris Thompson
William Campbell
William Cooper
T. Welsh
J Keaney
Ed Tomkey
Society Women Write Love Letters to 10 Convicts
Joliet prison riots prompt overhaul of privileges as Warden Bowen bans indiscriminate correspondence with outside women. He cites demoralization from letters from women dating inmates, including some with threats or romantic fantasies. Letters come from various states and social statuses. one woman used ornate stationery.
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Bowen
United States
Interstate Commerce hearing on freight and labor costs
In Washington on June 7 the Interstate Commerce Commission heard a mass of expense records and estimates from railroads and opposing testimony on a 15 percent general freight increase. A table from statisticians shows material costs rising 45 percent in two years and 1 percent since July. Since the last act, prices rose to raise an average 26 percent for metals used in construction. Railroads cited heavy labor-cost increases, and Western carriers argued labor costs cannot be offset under the Adamson law by section or division readjustments.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Greek Queen Sends Six Girls to Learn Housekeeping
A new student at the Agricultural college, Miss Emilite Perisiano, is among six girls sent by the queen of Greece to prepare themselves to teach in a forthcoming school of housekeeping to be established in Athens.
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Agricultural College
Emilite Perisiano
Queen of
Greece
Athen
Confederate veterans pledge support amid Egypt mine claim
Confederate veterans pledge their support as a controversial claim surfaces about an ancient iron mine in Egypt. The statement asserts loyalty to a country principle, while fragmented OCR text references a phrase about country right or wrong and mentions an iron mine discovery in Egypt.
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Egypt
Berlin Admits Line Is Broken In Ypres Sector
The report states heavy losses for the enemy with more than 5,000 German prisoners captured by collecting stations by 4:20 pm as operations south of Ypres continue with methodical success. Allied air forces engaged five formations including one with over 30 planes, with nine German aircraft shot down and several others driven out of control. six Allied planes are missing.
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Ypres
Germans Taken By Surprise at Wytschaete Battle
London reports Allied forces at Wytschaete and Messines caught Germans off guard in today’s advance. By nightfall more than 2,800 prisoners had been sent to rear camps, with total expected above 4,000 as the fight, led by Gen. Sir Herbert Plummer, continues. A Bavarian regiment was caught in relief when the attack opened and observers note German reserves massing near Warneton and along the Ypres–Comines road.
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London
Wytschaete
Massines
Reuter
Second Army
Herbert C
Plummer
Warneton
Ypres-Comines
Messines
Coroners Inquest Probes Patrick Connell Death
The inquest into Patrick Connell of the Badger mine found he was fatally injured by a moving vehicle near the Three Mile Road House last Sunday. Verdict delivered offered no other cause.
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Patrick Connell
Badger
Three Mile Road
Percy Forster Dead At Divide After Short Illness
Percy Forster aged 27 died yesterday morning at Divide after short illness. Born in Marysville Montana he was educated there and came to Butte about ten years ago. He worked as a salesman for the Silver Bow Commission Company and other firms.
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Percy Forster
Divide
Marysville
Mont
Butte
Silver Bow Commission Company
Ord of Former Butte Boy
A letter from Roy Schafer, a former Butte youth now in the Army, reports he has become a sergeant and is stationed at Bramshott camp in England after joining the forces in Canada. The note was received by Robert Dunlap yesterday.
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Ord
Butte
Robert Dunlap
Roy Schafer
Fortie
Canada
Bramshott Camp
England
Argentine ship Obama sunk by submarine in Mediterranean
Paris reports the Argentine sailing ship Obama was sunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean on Wednesday. The crew were saved. The submarine shelled the vessel then sent men aboard who fixed bombs in the hold and exploded them, sending the ship to the bottom.
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Paris
Obama
Mediterranean
Menon
Red Cross Drive Begins in New York for Ten Million
New York on June 7 launched a campaign among bankers lawyers and businessmen to raise ten million dollars as the citys share of a hundred thirty million dollar Red Cross fund. The formal drive starts June 18. The article notes 1914 foreign trade showing a credit balance of 470000.
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New York
New York City
Red Cross
Speakers’ Bureau
America
Unknown remains found at Powalsh's undertaking parlors
The remains of an unknown man about eight years old were found at Powalsh's undertaking parlors. Williams notes the unidentified boy is the beloved son of Mr. and Mrs.toncoe, with Willa Walen's undertaking parlors mentioned in connection.
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Powalsh
Williams
Robeiner
Ant Mra Toncoe
Willa Walen
Funeral notices for Patrick Connell and Harrington son
The funeral for Patrick Connell age 45 will be Friday morning at Safetock residence 2 Virginia street then to St Patrick church for mass at 9 30 with interment at Ho Crone cemetery. The Harrington family mourns Francis 11 son of Bill and Mrs Dan Harrington who died yesterday with funeral at 2213 South Color Street at a time to be announced.
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Patrick Connell
Virginia
St. Patrick's ‘Church
Ho Crone
Arrington
Francis
Bii
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United Kingdom
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Southern Cross
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Philadelphia
W. L. Melich
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Marshal Joffre
Maine
Bernard Leon
John W. Mackay
Clarence H. Mackay
Ferdinand W. Coudert
Frederic R. Coudert
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Joseph H. Choate
Hattie Shannon
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Undertakers
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Martin
Carl A. Elvers
Sam R. White
Sherman & Reed
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von Martin
Daniels Bilboa
East Park Street
M. J. Walsh CO
N Fe Automobile Equipment
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Warrington Richards
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